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Then the Giant got up , and he shook himself , and b ” ttoned his vest , and put on his hat , and as he had thin boots on , he told Ting " - ling he was going to see if he couldn't take the river at one jump .
Then the Giant got up , and he shook himself , and b ” ttoned his vest , and put on his hat , and as he had thin boots on , he told Ting " - ling he was going to see if he couldn't take the river at one jump .
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But no sooner had he jumped onto the bank of the river than — whisk ! up he ran into the tree . From the topmost branches he called down to the Crocodile in the water below : “ My heart is up here ! If you want it , come for it ...
But no sooner had he jumped onto the bank of the river than — whisk ! up he ran into the tree . From the topmost branches he called down to the Crocodile in the water below : “ My heart is up here ! If you want it , come for it ...
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The more they struggled , the tighter became its grasp , and the whole foremost rank of the salmon felt it together ; for it was a great gill - net , a quarter of a mile long , stretched squarely across the mouth of the river .
The more they struggled , the tighter became its grasp , and the whole foremost rank of the salmon felt it together ; for it was a great gill - net , a quarter of a mile long , stretched squarely across the mouth of the river .
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A Book of Children's Literature |
| Editor | Lillian Hollowell |
| Publisher | Farrar & Rinehart, Incorporated, 1939 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Sep 2006 |
| Length | 942 pages |
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